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MI SB1173

Bill

Status

Introduced

6/7/2012

Primary Sponsor

Bertram Johnson

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Origin

Senate

96th Legislature

AI Summary

  • Amends the Michigan Liquor Control Code to allow on-premises licensees in development districts within cities with populations exceeding 600,000 to sell alcoholic liquor between 2 a.m. and 4 a.m. daily with an extended hours permit.

  • Requires permit applicants to pay a $10,000 annual fee and demonstrate they will employ one security person per 50 customers, maintain security personnel from 11 p.m. to 4 a.m., and have 360-degree video surveillance on premises.

  • Establishes an extended hours permit fund within the state treasury to receive and manage permit fees, with the commission required to approve or deny applications within 90 days of receipt.

  • Distributes collected permit fees as follows: 5% to cities for administration costs, 85% to police departments for enforcement, and 10% to the liquor commission for licensing and enforcement.

  • Maintains the existing statewide prohibition on alcohol sales between 2 a.m. and 7 a.m. for all other licensees and allows local governments to impose stricter restrictions on Sunday sales of beer, wine, and spirits.

Legislative Description

Liquor; hours; hours of operation for on-premises licensees located in certain downtown development districts; extend. Amends sec. 1114 of 1998 PA 58 (MCL 436.2114) & adds sec. 1116.

Local government, other

Last Action

Referred To Committee On Regulatory Reform

6/7/2012

Committee Referrals

Regulatory Reform6/7/2012

Full Bill Text

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